The Daily UW • 27th May 2021

Seniors deserve an in-person graduation, not the UW’s evident greed

What this graduation controversy reminds us is that this university will forever be guided by money.

The Daily UW • 8th April 2021

Spring break reminded me I can’t trust white people

Whites will continue to do what whites have always done in our history...

The Daily UW • 12th March 2021

Revolutionary BIPoC women of the UW: Dr. Luana Ross

“Native women were raised to be strong women. If I can do it, anyone can.”

The Daily UW • 10th March 2021

Revolutionary BIPoC women of the UW: Dr. Helen Chu

Chu is said to be the first physician to identify COVID-19 in the United States.

The Daily UW • 8th March 2021

UW history is BIPoC women’s history: How erasure uplifts white and male supremacy

BIPoC women hold the power to change the faults of the world –– and they have.

The Daily UW • 4th March 2021

Dear white people: Stop colonizing Zoom classrooms

Now's not the time for you to absolve your racism.

The Daily UW • 25th January 2021

When the pandemic ends, remote learning shouldn’t

Who is our education truly for if not equitable for all, and what systems of oppression are we empowering if we don’t do anything about its flaws?

MERCADO VICENTE • 20th January 2021

Not just your submissive bottom

In short, my brown skin both disgusts white men and fuels their predatory colonial tendencies.

The Daily UW • 30th November 2020

Demand #3: Fund Black RSOs and American Ethnic Studies

There is insufficient funding in our university that is failing to support our Black community –– and the UW took a passive role in addressing it.

The Daily UW • 30th November 2020

Demand #6: Remove statues of racist figures

Racist figures on our campus and the dangers of passiveness from the UW administration on taking them down.

The Daily UW • 30th November 2020

A history of BSU’s demands: Repeating our university’s oppressive past

The historical and current context of the BSU's seven demands.

The Daily UW • 5th November 2020

First-time voters of color on living in, and ending, Trump’s America

We weren’t old enough to vote — but now we are, and we’re headed to the polls.

The Daily UW • 19th October 2020

Learning my history, amplifying my liberation

To finally be able to know I came from generations of resiliency, to feel seen and have a connection to my history — it is power.

The Daily UW • 15th October 2020

To be queer, of color, and bullied

If only I could go back in time to that sixth-grade classroom back in my small hometown, take that piece of paper out of my younger self’s hand, and say: To be of color, and to be queer, is to be excellent.

GLAAD • 22nd September 2020

Drag Race queens of color on fandom racism, visibility and impact

I spoke with Jackie Cox and Mayhem Miller from RuPaul's Drag Race on the racism in the fandom, the importance of seeing BIPOC queens represented on the show and the impact the show has on queer BIPOC youth.

GLAAD • 24th August 2020

In memory of Chi Chi DeVayne and her everlasting legacy

Chi Chi DeVayne is a reminder that no matter where we come from or how society or the world perceives you to be, we are all capable of pursuing the dreams we set out for ourselves and creating an everlasting impact in the world.

League of Education Voters • 17th August 2020

Superintendents from Across Washington State on Racial Equity and Going Back to School

As plans for the 2020-21 school year are being finalized, school districts across Washington state are focusing on racial equity while developing updated learning plans, and students, parents, and educators are trying to navigate new systems and expectations.

League of Education Voters • 10th August 2020

WA Teachers of the Year on What Students Need for Going Back to School

School districts are finalizing plans for reopening schools, and many have chosen online and hybrid learning models. But how have the COVID-19 school closures impacted students, and how can we best support them in the fall?

League of Education Voters • 3rd August 2020

Dr. Lucretia Berry on Fostering First Steps Toward Racial Healing

As the fight for racial justice continues in our country, with students now facing the impacts of generations of trauma rooted in our country’s oppressive histories, Dr. Berry believes these questions on how to address racism and help heal students should be common.

League of Education Voters • 30th July 2020

Community members discuss equity in an online rally for educational justice

Community members came together to discuss why and how we should use racial equity and social justice lenses to reimagine how schools can support every learner.